Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Education in Peru

Peru: Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Education was 42 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
42
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
13th
of 27 countries
All-time high
47
in 2012
All-time low
36
in 2000
Years of data
16
2000–2017

Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Education in Peru, 2000–2017

010203040502000200820172000: 362001: 382002: 372004: 402005: 402006: 412007: 422008: 432009: 432010: 442011: 452012: 472013: 472014: 472015: 472017: 42

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, median age of public paid employees, by industry: education in Peru stood at 42.

The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, median age of public paid employees, by industry: education in Peru peaked at 47 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 36, in 2000.

That places Peru 13th out of 27 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Education in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Education in Peru, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 36
2001 38 +5.6%
2002 37 -2.6%
2004 40 +8.1%
2005 40 +0.0%
2006 41 +2.5%
2007 42 +2.4%
2008 43 +2.4%
2009 43 +0.0%
2010 44 +2.3%
2011 45 +2.3%
2012 47 +4.4%
2013 47 +0.0%
2014 47 +0.0%
2015 47 +0.0%
2017 42 -10.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40 36 43 9
2010s 45.57 42 47 7

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 11 South Africa 43 compare
  2. 11 Sri Lanka 43 compare
  3. 13 Brazil 42 compare
  4. 13 Costa Rica 42 compare
  5. 13 Honduras 42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median age of public paid employees, by industry: education in Peru?
Median age of public paid employees, by industry: education in Peru was 42 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median age of public paid employees, by industry: education recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 47 in 2012.
What is the lowest median age of public paid employees, by industry: education recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 36 in 2000.
How does Peru rank for median age of public paid employees, by industry: education?
Peru ranks 13th out of 27 countries with data for 2017.
Is median age of public paid employees, by industry: education rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 299 data points, 2000–2021
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